TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA 8000-22980›DIVISION 3. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT 11000-15986›PART 2. CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS 12001-12790›CHAPTER 5. Controller 12402-12481›ARTICLE 3. Warrants 12440-12440.7
§ 12440
California Government Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
The Controller shall draw warrants on the Treasurer for the payment of money directed by law to be paid out of the State Treasury; but a warrant shall not be drawn unless authorized by law, and unless, except for refunds authorized by Section 13144, unexhausted specific appropriations provided by law are available to meet it.
(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 323, Sec. 42. Effective July 1, 1983.)
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